pvpgn-1.7.4/man/bntext.5

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.TH bntext 5 "2 August, 2001"
.SH NAME
bnmotd.txt, bnnews.txt bnissue.txt \- messages for the Unix Battle.net daemon
.SH DESCRIPTION
The file
.I bnmotd.txt
contains text displayed by
.BR bnetd (1),
when users first log into the server.
.LP
The file
.I bnnews.txt
contains text displayed when the user uses the /news chat command.
.LP
The files consist of raw text with printf-style formatting escapes.  Each line
of a file can contain a type formatter from the following list:
.RS
.TP
.B %B
Use the broadcast attribute (???).
.TP
.B %C
Execute the line as if the user entered it as a command.
.TP
.B %E
Use the error attribute (red).
.TP
.B %I
Use the info attribute (yellow).  This is the same was
.B %W.
.TP
.B %M
Normal chat message (white).  This will appear as if the user said it.
.TP
.B %T
Emote chat message (???).  This will appear as if the user said it.
.TP
.B %W
Use the warning attribute (yellow).  This is the same was
.B %I.
.RE
.LP
Within a line, any of the following format formatters may be used:
.RS
.TP
.B %%
Expand to a literal percent sign (%).
.TP
.B %a
Expand to the number of accounts on the server.
.TP
.B %c
Expand to the number of channels on the server.  This includes all
permanent and current temporary channels.
.TP
.B %g
Expand to the number of games on the server.  This includes both
public and private (passworded) games.
.TP
.B %h
Expand to the hostname of the server (as returned by
.BR gethostname (2)).
.TP
.B %i
Expand to this user's account ID number, formatted with a leading
pound (#) sign and leading zeros.
.TP
.B %l
Expand to this user's current chat name which is usually the same
.TP
.B %r
Expand to the IP of the remote machine (the client).
.TP
.B %t
Expand to four character client tag.
.TP
.B %u
Expand to the number of users logged into the server.
.TP
.B %v
Expand to the version number of the server.
.RE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.TP
.BR bnetd (1)
.SH AUTHOR
.TP
Ross Combs (\fIross@bnetd.org\fP)
1	.\"
2	.\" Copyright (C) 1998 Mark Baysinger (mbaysing@ucsd.edu)
3	.\" Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000 Ross Combs (ross@bnetd.org)
4	.\" Copyright (C) 1999 Rob Crittenden (rcrit@greyoak.com)
5	.\"
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7	.\" modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
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13	.\" document formatting or typesetting system, including
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19	.\" GNU General Public License for more details.
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23	.\" Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111,
24	.\" USA.
25	.\"
26	.TH bntext 5 "2 August, 2001"
27	.SH NAME
28	bnmotd.txt, bnnews.txt bnissue.txt \- messages for the Unix Battle.net daemon
29	.SH DESCRIPTION
30	The file
31	.I bnmotd.txt
32	contains text displayed by
33	.BR bnetd (1),
34	when users first log into the server.
35	.LP
36	The file
37	.I bnnews.txt
38	contains text displayed when the user uses the /news chat command.
39	.LP
40	The files consist of raw text with printf-style formatting escapes. Each line
41	of a file can contain a type formatter from the following list:
42	.RS
43	.TP
44	.B %B
45	Use the broadcast attribute (???).
46	.TP
47	.B %C
48	Execute the line as if the user entered it as a command.
49	.TP
50	.B %E
51	Use the error attribute (red).
52	.TP
53	.B %I
54	Use the info attribute (yellow). This is the same was
55	.B %W.
56	.TP
57	.B %M
58	Normal chat message (white). This will appear as if the user said it.
59	.TP
60	.B %T
61	Emote chat message (???). This will appear as if the user said it.
62	.TP
63	.B %W
64	Use the warning attribute (yellow). This is the same was
65	.B %I.
66	.RE
67	.LP
68	Within a line, any of the following format formatters may be used:
69	.RS
70	.TP
71	.B %%
72	Expand to a literal percent sign (%).
73	.TP
74	.B %a
75	Expand to the number of accounts on the server.
76	.TP
77	.B %c
78	Expand to the number of channels on the server. This includes all
79	permanent and current temporary channels.
80	.TP
81	.B %g
82	Expand to the number of games on the server. This includes both
83	public and private (passworded) games.
84	.TP
85	.B %h
86	Expand to the hostname of the server (as returned by
87	.BR gethostname (2)).
88	.TP
89	.B %i
90	Expand to this user's account ID number, formatted with a leading
91	pound (#) sign and leading zeros.
92	.TP
93	.B %l
94	Expand to this user's current chat name which is usually the same
95	.TP
96	.B %r
97	Expand to the IP of the remote machine (the client).
98	.TP
99	.B %t
100	Expand to four character client tag.
101	.TP
102	.B %u
103	Expand to the number of users logged into the server.
104	.TP
105	.B %v
106	Expand to the version number of the server.
107	.RE
108	.SH "SEE ALSO"
109	.TP
110	.BR bnetd (1)
111	.SH AUTHOR
112	.TP
113	Ross Combs (\fIross@bnetd.org\fP)
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